Main entry:

Graves, Maitland E., 1902-

Title & Author:

Color fundamentals; with 100 color schemes.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

New York, McGraw-Hill, 1952.

Description:

206 pages illustrations 25 cm

Notes:
The purpose and plan of color study -- The color stimulus, or light -- Light, or visible radiant energy -- Color stimulus versus color sensation -- Light modifiers, or colorants -- Transmitter of light -- Achromatic transmitters -- Chromatic transmitters -- Reflectors of light -- Achromatic reflectors -- Chromatic reflectors -- Physical specification of colorants by spectrophotometry -- Physical colorant specification versus psychological colorant specification -- Colorant mixtures -- Subtractive light mixtures by chromatic transmitters -- Subtractive light mixtures by chromatic reflectors -- Additive light mixtures by chromatic reflectors -- Color balance -- Disk colorimetry -- Effects of illuminants on colorants and colorant mixtures -- Colorant mixtures in photoengraving and printing -- Color sensation -- Physiology of color sensation -- Anatomy of the human eye -- Theories of color vision -- Benham subjective color sensations -- Psychology of color sensation -- Characteristics and symbolism of color -- Color hearing (synesthesia) -- Color music -- Color sensation modifiers -- Color blindness -- Juxtaposition of colorants -- Optical illusions -- The laws of color contrast -- Visual color refraction -- Afterimages -- Color organization -- Psychological specification of colorants by the Munsell system -- Advantages of the Munsell system -- Hue -- Value -- Chroma -- Psychological color space -- The color cabinet -- How to make a color cabinet -- Table of maximum chromas -- Color scales -- Color schemes -- Requisites of a good color scheme -- Color preference -- Color function -- Color interest -- Color unity -- The eight types of color schemes -- Planning a color scheme -- 100 color schemes.
Also issued online.

Subject:

Color.
Couleur.
kunst
arts
kleur
colour
kunstnijverheid
crafts
optische eigenschappen
optical properties
eigenschappen
properties
theorie
theory
golflengten
wavelengths
optica
optics
Physics (General)
Fysica (algemeen)

Holdings:

Location: Library main price 267753
Call No.: BIB 199664
Status: Available